Shinde inaugurates NMMC, CIDCO development projects worth ₹410 crore
Hindustan TimesMumbai: In a move that could bolster his government's image ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday inaugurated and conducted ground-breaking ceremonies for more than 25 development works valued at ₹410 crore. "If Navi Mumbai airport is going to reduce the air traffic in the Mumbai Metropolitan region, then NMMC and CIDCO projects will automatically make the state the powerhouse of development," Shinde said. Among the eight CIDCO development projects launched were the construction of a nine-storey Maharashtra Bhavan in Vashi and the redevelopment of a cluster of buildings under the Thane urban renewal scheme. Infrastructure development work worth ₹5,000 crore under the Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Notified Area town planning schemes was also initiated.